HIP 29488

HIP 29488 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 29488 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29488 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29488 has an apparent magnitude of +6.52, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.166.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,166

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.52
Magnitude Absolue -0,70
Distance 909 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 12,77m
Déclinaison -17° 45,79′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 29488?
HIP 29488 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29488 from Earth?
HIP 29488 is approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.52, HIP 29488 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29488 in?
HIP 29488 is located in the constellation Canis Major.